We
sometimes ask ourselves these and other questions which seem to have no
answers. The Theosophical Society, a non-sectarian movement engaged in
the promotion of Universal Brotherhood and study of the Laws of Nature governing
the universe, provides answers to some of the perennial and perplexing
questions about life and its purpose. Register for A Course in Theosophy & Meditation (ACTM)
and gain an
insight into the ancient wisdom. ACTM is conducted once or
twice a year. The course comprises ten segments of three hours duration
each.
The entire
course of ten segments is conducted over a three-week period. A Course
in Theosophy & Meditation is free of charge and is a must for earnest truth
seekers. The following subjects will be covered:

∑The Different Planes of Nature - Knowing the different planes of
nature; the different bodies of man and the different vehicles of
consciousness.

∑Manís Evolution - A discourse on evolution; where we
come from and where we are going to; the Law of Karma; Reincarnation as a
process of evolution.

∑Death & After - Putting death in its rightful place as a function of evolution.
A discourse on the life after death and the harm of mourning for the dead.

∑The Astral Plane - This is a continuation of the
lecture on death and after. A general description of the Astral plane and its
inhabitants. Manís activities when the physical body is asleep and when he
sheds his physical body at death.

∑The Mental Plane - This is a continuation of the
previous lecture on the astral plane when the man passes on to the Devachanic
plane when he casts off his astral body. A short description of the heaven
world and its inhabitants. Does everyone go to heaven?

∑Thought-Forms - What are thought-forms? How your thoughts affect others, near
or far from you. The virtue of having the right thoughts and the consequences
of bad thoughts. Manís responsibility in having positive thoughts.

∑The Noble Eightfold Path - Guidelines on how to quicken the
evolutionary pace; the perfection of virtues and the ideals of right living.
Living the life of a true theosophist and finding peace and joy in the
process.

∑Basic Rules of Meditation - How to go about meditation and
what results to expect; the 3 stages of meditation; how to train the monkey
mind.

∑Meditation for Development of the True Self - Insight into the real nature of
thought and how it can be used in meditation for the development of the True
Self.

∑Meditation to achieve Union with the Divine - How meditation is used to
achieve the ultimate goal of all meditationóUnion with the Divine.